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Midday Assistant 7.92 hours per week
Monday - Friday Term time only (11:45am-13:20pm)
- Scale 2 Point 3-4 (actual salary £4,438.34 - £4,507.97)
As soon as possible
The Governors of Great Dunmow Primary school are seeking to appoint a Midday Assistant to join out friendly, busy team. We are a friendly, happy and caring school and are looking for a candidate who maintain the safety, welfare and good conduct of the pupils during the lunchtime break.
The successful applicants will:
- Interact with the children to encourage good social skills and will lead outdoor activities to encourage participation
- Encourage healthy eating, preparing the tables, supervise playing with the children outside, supervising the clearing up of games and toys, administering first aid and using the school's behaviour plan
- Ensure the safety and care of pupils who are injured or unwell & provide comfort if distressed
- Assist children with Personal Care where necessary
- Be willing to undertake training, including First Aid
- We will offer you:
- Recognition of continuous service
- Automatic enrolment into Local Government Pension Scheme
- Continuous Professional Development
We are a two form entry school with a strong ethos to the community. Please telephone Mrs Mandy Mills, School Business Manager for an application pack. This advertisement may close early if the preferred candidate is chosen before the close date.
Great Dunmow Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our children. Appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Closing DateFriday 31st October 2025